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Storm Clouds Gather Over Iraqi Oil Development
...erated electricity generation according to institute figures has actually decreased – an average of 4.7gw in June 2011 compared to 4.88gw in August 2009. This is systematic failure rather than that of any one individual and it is the system that needs reforming, argued 'Adnan al-Janabi, head of the pa...
Volume: 54Issue: 40Published at Mon, 03 Oct 2011 -
Egypt’s Bid Round Surprises Industry
...nister. “ʹAbd Allah Ghurab is only a caretaker minister,” a government official tells MEES. The closing date for the round is 30 January 2012. The blocks were originally part of a 20-block bidding round scheduled for January 2011, which was cancelled due to the uprising. Most of the blocks have al...
Volume: 54Issue: 40Published at Mon, 03 Oct 2011 -
BP Reveals Fourth Pipeline Option For Shah Deniz 2 Gas
...offering a 55% stake to an international investor, will be completed within October 2011. In related news, Socar President Rovnag Abdullayev once again pressed Ankara to conclude their bilateral gas transit talks, saying that he hoped for the “successful completion of negotiations with Turkey, wh...
Volume: 54Issue: 40Published at Mon, 03 Oct 2011 -
Shell Commissions $18-19Bn Pearl GTL Plant In Qatar
...ofitable. Shell is commissioning the world’s largest gas-to-liquids (GTL) plant in Qatar, which will produce 140,000 b/d of GTL products and 120,000 b/d of natural gas liquids (NGLs) when it ramps up to full output in 2012. Shell expects to see gas and NGLs in its Pearl plant in early 2011 and to ship it...
Volume: 53Issue: 40Published at Thu, 14 Oct 2010 -
Pressure Mounting On Iran’s Energy Sector, Despite Closer Ties With China
...nsultant Mehdi Varzi. “Iran has had to go further and further east. So Chinese companies have come in, Russian companies have said they’re going to commit themselves. But the whole process is very belated… The Iran LNG project is supposed to come on-stream in 2011. I would say that it can only come on-st...
Volume: 52Issue: 40Published at Mon, 05 Oct 2009 -
North Africa Targets 1.3Mn B/D New Refining Capacity By 2012 Despite Cost Threats
...mpletion in 2011. Separately, a $1.5bn contract for the construction of a fluid catalytic cracking unit (FCC) and 100,000 b/d fuel oil processor at 'Ain al-Sukhna in the Gulf of Suez is due to be awarded next month. Libyan Refinery Plans Languish Two decades of economic sanctions took their toll on...
Volume: 50Issue: 40Published at Mon, 01 Oct 2007